UK - Exponent closes second fund on £805m
Exponent Private Equity has reached the final close of its second fund, Exponent Private Equity Partners II, LP, with commitments of £805m. This fund doubles the amount raised in the first fund in 2004. Exponent will continue to focus on investing in larger, more complex mid-market buyouts of UK companies and can commit up to £200m in any one transaction. Investors in the £805m vehicle included funds managed by Pathway, Pantheon Ventures, Danske Private Equity, MassPRIM, OMERS Capital Partners, NYL Capital Partners and Bank of Scotland.
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